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CLASS D—$1.00 Each—Continued. 
GETTYSBURG, (Hollis, 1904). Large, 
deep blood red. Does best in partial shade. 
GRANDIFLORA NIVEA PLENA, (Le¬ 
mon, 1824). Enormous, globular, milk 
white, slightly tinted delicate sulphur, but 
petals of all sizes intermingled, delicately 
shaded salmon on first opening, fragrant, 
very early. Though one of the oldest va¬ 
rieties, it ranks among the best, and the 
true stock is scarce. 
GRANDIFLORA RUBRA. See Marechal 
Vaillant. 
HENRY MURGER, (Crousse, 1895). 
Very large, globular, pure mauve, fragrant, 
free bloomer, late. 
LA PERLE, (Crousse, 1885). Very 
large, globular rose type, lilac white, with 
a blush center, flecked or splashed car¬ 
mine, fragrant, tall, free bloomer, mid¬ 
season, extra good. 
*LA ROSIERE, (Crousse, 18 8S). Large 
cream white with straw yellow center, sim¬ 
ilar to a tea rose, mid-season, a lovely 
flower. Extra fine variety. 
^LIVINGSTON, (Crousse, 1S79). Very- 
large, compact, rose type, beautiful soft 
pink, free bloomer, extra good variety. A 
prize winner, late. 
* MARECHAL VAILLANT, (Calot, 1864). 
Enormous, dark mauve pink, very tall 
grower with coarse weak stem, one of the 
largest blooms of any Peony to date, very 
late. (Syn. Grandiflora Rubra, Lees Grand- 
iflora, Souvenir d’Auguste Miellez.) 
* MARGUERITE GERARD, (Crousse, 
1892). Immense, soft baby pink, fading 
to delicate flesh pink, minutely flecked 
dark carmine, fragrant, free bloomer, late, 
good variety for landscape work. 
MARIE JACQUIN, (Verdier). Large, 
semi-double, glossy rose-white, fading to 
lilac-white, wide incurved petals, showing 
an open center, filled with yellow stamens 
like a water-lily. This variety was sent 
out as Bridesmaid by Kelway, and as 
Water] ily by Barr. Very lovely. 
MARIA KEIAVAY, (Kelway). True 
blush rose, with tufted center, sweet 
scented, very early, good. 
*MATHILDE DE ROSENECK, (Crousse, 
18 83 ). Immense, pale lilac-rose, with 
shadings of chamoise, petals bordered with 
silver and occasional edgings of carmine 
beautiful and distinct, very late. 
MLLE. MARIE CALOT, (Calot, 1872). 
Large, globular, rose type, delicate baby 
pink, flecked with crimson, fragrant, extra 
fine when well established, late mid¬ 
season. 
MME. CAMILLE BANCEL, (Crousse, 
1897). Large, perfect rose type, fresh 
glossy lilac-pink, with silvery reflex shaded 
salmon, fragrant, extra fine. One of the 
very last to bloom. 
*MME. FOREL, (Crousse, 1881). Enor¬ 
mous, compact, rose type bloom, violet- 
rose, with silvery reflex, fragrant, splendid 
variety, late. 
MME. GEISSLER, (Crousse, 1880). 
Enormous, compact, globular, rose type 
bloom, violet rose, tipped silver, fragrant, 
rather spreading habit, mid-season. 
MME. LEMOINIER, (Calot, 1885). 
Large, compact, rose type, pale lilac-rose, 
fading to lilac-white, collar flecked crim¬ 
son, tall, fragrant, medium late. 
MME. LOISE MERE, (Calot, 1868). 
Enormous, very double bloom, fleshy white 
with silvery reflex, occasional touch of 
carmine, very late. 
*MME. MOUTOT, (Crousse, 1892). Very 
large, loose, brilliant cherry with silvery 
border, a lovely shade, fine variety. 
*MONS. JULES ELIE, (Crousse, 1888). 
Enormous, compact, high crown, pale lilac- 
rose, shaded amber yellow, an exquisite 
color, fragrant, early, extra good. 
NORFOLK, (Richardson). Large, com¬ 
pact, beautiful light rose, rare and scarce. 
A lovely variety. 
OCTAVE DEMAY, (Calot, 1867). Very 
large, flat crown, light shell-pink, fading 
to white, very dwarf grower, fragrant, free 
bloomer, early, extra fine. 
ORNAMENT DES MASSIFS, (Crousse, 
1893). Enormous, very full cup-shaped 
bloom, fine glossy baby pink, shaded to 
flesh pink, very late, extra good. 
PRINCESS CLOTIDE, (Barr). Beauti¬ 
ful peach-blossom with creamy yellow and 
blush center, rose-scented. 
PRINCESS MAY, (Kelway). Peach 
cream-yellow center, rose scented, tall, fine. 
* IIICHARDSON’S GRANDIFLORA, 
(Richardson, 1883). Enormous, a beauti¬ 
ful shade of glossy flesh pink, tall, strong 
grower, fragrant, very late. I consider this 
one of the most valuable Peonies in my 
entire collection. (The true sort is scarce.) 
SUMMER DAY, (Kelway). Large, lovely 
cream-white, tall, late. 
TENU[FOLIA FLORE PLENA. Dwarf, 
blood red, very double, earliest of all va¬ 
rieties to bloom. Its unique fern leaf 
foliage makes it a very attractive sort. 
Scarce. Young plants $1.00. 
VENUS, (Kelway). Large, light shell 
pink, early mid-season, extra, a very fine 
cut-flower variety. 
VESPER, (Kelway). Large blush with 
cream center. 
VICTOR HUGO, (Crousse, 1885). Enor¬ 
mous, very full, brilliant carmine red, late, 
similar to, but distinct from Felix Crousse. 
WATER-LILY, (Barr). See Marie 
Jacquin. 
WM. PENN, (Brand, 19 07). Enormous, 
compact semi-rose type. Exquisite shade 
of delicate rose-pink, free bloomer, strong 
grower. 
